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Stuart G

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2. I have delt with obesity...It is a very difficult problem.

Reply to bananas (Original post)

Thu Dec 27, 2012, 03:19 PM

Dec 2012

Food addiction, particularly foods high in fat, sugar and salt are killers as much as the poluted air and water...more so.
Food Processers encourage obesity..to make more money...I had better stop now. I could go on for hours.

here is proof, if you need. and the author is very very reliable.....a book review...
David Kessler: Fat, Salt and Sugar Alter Brain Chemistry, Make Us Eat Junk Food

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/26/AR2009042602711.html

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